Meru Peak
Meru Peak is a mountain located in the Garhwal Himalayas, in the state of Uttarakhand in India. The 6,660-metre peak lies between Thalay Sagar and Shivling, and has some highly challenging routes.Photo: lluis Cabarrocas Ribas, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shivling and Thalay Sagar.
Shivling
Peak
Photo: Anirban Biswas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shivling is a mountain in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalaya, near the snout of the Gangotri Glacier, one of the biggest glaciers in the Himalayas, and Tapovan, a meadow, both being also popular pilgrimage sites in Hinduism.
Thalay Sagar
Peak
Photo: Kailas98, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thalay Sagar is a mountain in the Gangotri Group of peaks in the western Garhwal Himalayas, on the main ridge that lies south of the Gangotri Glacier. It lies in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, 10 kilometres southwest of the Hindu holy site of Gaumukh.
Bhrigupanth
Peak
Photo: Kailas98, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bhrigupanth is a mountain of Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand, India. It stands at 6,772 metres. It is the 38th highest located entirely within Uttarakhand. Nanda Devi is the highest mountain in this category.
Meru Peak
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 6,660 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Ukhimath, Rudra Prayag, Uttarakhand, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.8672° or 30° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
79.0338° or 79° 2′ 2″ eastElevation
6,660 metres (21,850 feet)Open location code
8J2XV28M+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5252838758OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q2586260
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Meru Peak” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Meru”
- Basque: “Meru tontorra”
- Bengali: “মেরু শৃঙ্গ”
- Catalan: “Pic Meru”
- Chinese: “梅鲁峰”
- Czech: “Meru”
- Dutch: “Meru”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ميرو پياك”
- French: “Meru”
- French: “pic Meru”
- French: “Pic Meru”
- German: “Meru”
- Hindi: “मेरु पर्वत, गढ़वाल”
- Italian: “Meru”
- Japanese: “メルー”
- Japanese: “メルー峰”
- Japanese: “メル峰”
- Ladin: “Meru Peak”
- Persian: “قله مرو”
- Slovak: “Meru”
- Spanish: “Pico Meru”
- Tamil: “மேரு மலை சிகரங்கள்”
- Ukrainian: “Пік Меру”
- Venetian: “Meru”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tapovan and Gaumukh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meru North and Kirti Bamak.
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